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UK households are cancelling streaming subscriptions to save money

Usama Jawad — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:18:01 +0000

UK households are cutting down on streaming subscriptions to save money for the higher cost of living in the region. Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are the least likely to be cancelled. Read more...

UK: EE launches 5G plans with Reserve Data and BritBox option

Paul Hill — Wed, 27 May 2020 14:50:01 +0000

EE has announced the availability of Smart, Essential, and Smart SIM 5G plans. The company has also made the BritBox streaming service available as a Swappable Benefit on Smart plans. Read more...

EE pay monthly customers to get six months of BritBox for free after partnership deal

Paul Hill — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:56:01 +0000

EE has announced that it's now BritBox's exclusive mobile partner. As part of the agreement, EE's pay monthly customers will get six months worth of BritBox for free. BritBox usually costs £5.99p/m. Read more...

BritBox launches in the UK for just £5.99 per month

Paul Hill — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 08:58:01 +0000

ITV and BBC have finally announced the launch of the BritBox video streaming service for customers in the UK. For just £5.99 per month, users can view HD content on multiple screens. Read more...

Channel 5 and Comedy Central UK content to come to BritBox on launch

Paul Hill — Fri, 20 Sep 2019 13:18:01 +0000

BritBox and Viacom have come to an agreement which will see hours of content from Channel 5 and Comedy Central UK be available on the streaming service. BritBox is to launch in the UK this year. Read more...

Ofcom: 47% of UK households subscribe to streaming services

Paul Hill — Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:06:02 +0000

Ofcom's latest Media Nations report has found that almost half of UK households now have a video streaming subscription. It also found two-fifths consume content primarily via streaming. Read more...

BBC iPlayer will start hosting shows for a year

Paul Hill — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:58:01 +0000

The BBC has been given permission by the regulator Ofcom to host shows on its catch-up service, iPlayer, for up to a year. Previously, shows were available for just 30 days at a time. Read more...

BBC and ITV are set to launch BritBox this year for £5.99 per month

Paul Hill — Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:14:01 +0000

The BBC and ITV have announced that their premium streaming service, BritBox, will launch by the end of the year. Prices for the service start at £5.99 per month with HD streaming. Read more...